Beyond Compare AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Comparison Tools - Page 5

The best File Comparison alternative to Beyond Compare is Meld, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Beyond Compare and many of them are File Comparison Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Comparison Tool alternatives to Beyond Compare are WinMerge, KDiff3, Araxis Merge and P4Merge.

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Beyond Compare alternatives are mainly File Comparison Tools, but if you're looking for Diff Tools or Folder Comparison Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux + Open Source and Mac + Open Source and Online + Free + Diff Tool. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Beyond Compare.
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Compares files with source control integration, supports FTP and cloud storage, offers 3-way merge, and uses commands to manage syncs and differences.

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Beyond Compare alternatives page was last updated Mar 6, 2025
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  1. Riff icon
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    A diff filter highlighting which parts of lines have changed.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Riff Features

    1. Git icon  Git Support
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Rust

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  2. xxdiff icon
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    xxdiff is a QT based graphical file and directories comparator and merge tool. It provides comparing two files, three files.

    40 xxdiff alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    xxdiff Features

    1.  Visual Comparison

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    Utilities for web, compare text online with Syntax highlight and support for languages like Java, Javascript, Typescript, C#, HTML and CSS

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    WebUtils Diff Features

    1.  Compare Text

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  4. WinDiff icon
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    WinDiff is a graphical file-comparison program published by Microsoft (from 1992[1]), and is distributed with certain versions of Microsoft Visual Studio as well as in source-code form with the Platform SDK code samples.

    21 WinDiff alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

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  5. Tkdiff icon
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    tkdiff is a graphical diff viewer based on the Tk framework. It is capable of inter-operating with source-control systems like CVS and Subversion to show differences between a local copy and a repository version.

    52 Tkdiff alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • TK
    • Cygwin

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    Vovsoft Compare Two Lists is a list comparison tool that can perform set operations over lists of words or numbers. Copy and paste your lists into the program, then click the "Compare" button to get the difference between the two lists.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • TR flagTürkiye

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Compare Two Lists Features

    1.  Compare Text

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  7. Patchword icon
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    Compare text files or entire directory hierarchies, export and apply patches, and perform non-destructive find and replace operations on text files.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Compare Text

    Patchword VS Beyond Compare

     
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    A file and folder comparison tool, targeted at developers, with powerful merging capabilities. Easily integrate with git or other version control system and diff and merge files with the 3-ways merge and powerful alignment...

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    No Compare Features

    1.  Syntax Highlighting
    2.  Compare Source Code

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    A simple desktop app to compare old and new text.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Compare Text
    7.  Side-by-Side Comparison

    Text Compare App VS Beyond Compare

     
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